Location
Philadelphia International Airport is located 11km (7 miles) southwest of central Philadelphia.
Address:
8000 Essington Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19153
United States
Dialling code: +1
Telephone: (215) 937 6937.
Lufthansa at the airport
At the airport
Lufthansa is located in Terminal A.
Find out more about Lufthansa at the airport here
Lufthansa Lounges
You can relax, take forty winks or get down to some work before your next flight in the Lufthansa and Star Alliance partner lounges at all major international airports.
To the loungefinder
How to get there
Driving Directions
From Philadelphia city centre, take Interstate 95 south to the airport exit. Alternatively, from riverside locations and North Philadelphia, head along the eastbound Interstate 76 before turning onto the southbound Interstate 95.
Rail
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transport Authority (SEPTA) (tel: (215) 580 7800; www.septa.org) operates the high-speed Airport Line rail route running between each terminal and central Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station (journey time: 25 minutes; fare: US$8). Trains can be accessed from the walkways between the terminals.
Bus
SEPTA (tel: (215) 580 7800; www.septa.org) buses 37, 108 and 115 serve Philadelphia International Airport. Bus 37 connects to Snyder Station in South Philadelphia; bus 108 to 69th Street Transportation Centre; and bus 115 links to Darby. Connections to other Philadelphia destinations are available from these stops. A single fare costs US$2.25.
Shuttle
A number of operators offer shuttle van services to and from Philadelphia International Airport – contact Ground Transportation Information (tel: (215) 937 6958) for details. Shuttle services depart from zone 7 of the Commercial Transportation Roadway.
Taxi
Taxis are available 24 hours a day from zone 5 of the Commercial Transportation Roadway. A US$28.50 flat rate fare is in operation to central Philadelphia destinations.
Information on all ground transportation is available in the baggage reclaim areas (tel: (215) 937 6958).
Car Parking
Hourly, daily and long-term multistorey car parking is available in front of all terminals: short-term parking is available on the ground level. Economy parking, which is serviced by a free 24-hour shuttle service, is available at the east end of the airport, near Terminal F. Further parking information is available from the Philadelphia Parking Authority (tel: (215) 683 9842; www.philapark.org).